Pantheon - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.5%
Pick Rate
3.8%

Pantheonvs Rakan

DFighterAssassin
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 22, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Pantheon vs Rakan is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Pantheon wins with a 65.2% win rate (+30.4%) over Rakan based on 23 games. Rakan wins the early laning phase while Pantheon scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Pantheon build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Pantheon vs Rakan matchup.

Pantheon Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Pantheon performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.

Compare against an opponent
Rakan - 65.2% win rateRakan(65.2%)
Pantheon - 65.2% win rate in this matchup
Pantheon
65.2% WR
VS
Rakan vs Pantheon matchup - 34.8% win rate
Rakan
34.8% WR

Who Wins the Pantheon vs Rakan Matchup?

Pantheon wins the Pantheon vs Rakan matchup
Winner
Pantheon
Matches: 23
65.2%
Win Rate
34.8%
1.6
CS / min
0.9
729
DMG / min
276
10,824
Gold / game
8,892
180
Heal / min
227
630
DMG Mitigated / min
943
0.9
CC / min
1.3
42.9%
Early Game WR
57.1%
75.0%
Late Game WR
25.0%

Pantheon vs Rakan Matchup Summary

The Pantheon vs Rakan matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 23 recent matches analyzed, Pantheon wins with a 65.2% win rate compared to Rakan's 34.8%, giving Pantheon a 30.4 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Rakan controls the early laning stage, but Pantheon outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Rakan needs to press advantages before Pantheon reaches their power spikes, while Pantheon should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in damage output, where Pantheon leads by 452 DMG/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Pantheon players can confidently pick into Rakan and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Rakan away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Pantheon vs Rakan Laning Phase Breakdown

Pantheon wins the laning phase against Rakan in League of Legends

Pantheon is favored during the laning phase against Rakan, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Pantheon holds advantages in farming, damage and gold income, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
1.6Pantheon
0.9Rakan
Pantheon edges out Rakan by 0.6 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 10 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Pantheon.
Damage
729Pantheon
276Rakan
Pantheon heavily out-damages Rakan by 452 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Rakan should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Pantheon's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
10,824Pantheon
8,892Rakan
Pantheon generates a commanding 1,931 more gold per game than Rakan. This substantial economic advantage means Pantheon consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Rakan should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.9Pantheon
1.3Rakan
Rakan provides 0.4 seconds more crowd control per minute than Pantheon, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Rakan coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
810Pantheon
1,170Rakan
Rakan vastly out-sustains Pantheon, healing and mitigating 361 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Rakan can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Pantheon is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Pantheon, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Pantheon Build Against Rakan

Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Rakan, providing the mobility and stats Pantheon needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Pantheon against Rakan are Eclipse, Sundered Sky and Blade of The Ruined King. This combination gives Pantheon an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build achieves a solid 50.0% win rate across 2 games, proving it to be a reliable item path when facing Rakan. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Pantheon vs Rakan matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Rakan
57.1%
+14.3% advantage
Pantheon early game win ratePantheon42.9%
Rakan early game win rateRakan57.1%
Late Game
Pantheon
75.0%
+50.0% advantage
Pantheon late game win ratePantheon75.0%
Rakan late game win rateRakan25.0%

Rakan dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 57.1% win rate — a 14.3 percentage point lead over Pantheon. This lopsided early game means Rakan can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Pantheon is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 75.0% win rate — 50.0 points above Rakan. Extended games heavily favor Pantheon, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Rakan must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Pantheon reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Pantheon survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.

Best Pantheon Runes Against Rakan

Precision rune tree - Pantheon primary runes vs RakanPrecision
Conqueror - best Pantheon rune vs RakanTriumph - best Pantheon rune vs RakanLegend: Haste - best Pantheon rune vs RakanCut Down - best Pantheon rune vs Rakan
Inspiration rune tree - Pantheon secondary runes vs RakanInspiration
Magical Footwear - best Pantheon rune vs RakanCosmic Insight - best Pantheon rune vs Rakan
100.0% WR

Running Precision primary with Inspiration secondary allows Pantheon to press their advantage against Rakan, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Pantheon matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. The table below shows Pantheon's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Pantheon build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Pantheon matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.7
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
58.41%1135.792412,05259.6%57.4%
55.45%1012.266610,63658.7%52.7%
53.26%921.56479,84044.9%62.8%
46.67%751.565210,93146.4%46.8%
41.67%721.66499,78033.3%47.6%
50.00%701.771010,58150.0%50.0%
42.42%665.690212,13554.8%31.4%
43.94%661.567111,03844.0%43.9%
49.21%635.485711,60648.0%50.0%
49.12%571.670410,80747.8%50.0%
47.37%571.570310,35343.5%50.0%
50.00%562.077811,16956.5%45.5%
44.44%541.67049,86544.4%44.4%
34.62%532.683710,60131.8%36.7%
46.15%525.11,01011,32153.9%38.5%
55.77%521.969811,14947.8%62.1%
54.90%514.575310,22557.1%52.2%
52.00%501.475410,29950.0%53.9%
44.90%493.599312,72550.0%41.4%
54.17%481.669810,33044.8%68.4%
51.06%471.463810,34740.0%59.3%
44.68%471.566710,84041.2%46.7%
44.68%473.183412,34025.0%54.8%
62.22%455.790812,11276.2%50.0%
53.33%455.283210,86654.5%52.2%
43.18%443.982311,88459.1%27.3%
60.00%404.888112,23961.1%59.1%
38.46%394.882010,68341.7%33.3%
46.15%391.464310,29858.8%36.4%
48.65%376.088310,81755.0%41.2%
48.65%371.46269,62257.9%38.9%
64.86%371.467610,13060.0%70.6%
61.11%361.571911,89541.7%70.8%
55.56%361.665210,26263.2%47.1%
44.44%361.670711,96345.5%44.0%
44.12%341.779512,15344.4%43.8%
55.88%345.890211,58850.0%62.5%
58.82%344.372411,54260.0%57.9%
48.48%334.397012,37546.1%50.0%
36.36%331.370612,11737.5%35.3%
48.48%331.273010,88063.6%40.9%
50.00%322.661910,71150.0%50.0%
50.00%321.470512,15242.9%55.6%
41.94%314.183111,03947.1%35.7%
41.94%311.163011,81343.8%40.0%
43.33%300.871911,88550.0%37.5%
60.00%304.282610,99247.6%88.9%
58.62%296.081711,36656.3%61.5%
37.93%293.690412,39630.8%43.8%
64.29%281.465611,34258.8%72.7%
28.57%281.364510,29723.1%33.3%
53.57%283.595912,66746.7%61.5%
35.71%282.879511,27236.4%35.3%
67.86%283.385212,31191.7%50.0%
71.43%285.493410,33258.8%90.9%
40.74%272.467410,07450.0%30.8%
44.44%271.378813,06550.0%42.1%
59.26%275.897813,28463.6%56.3%
34.62%265.280211,23127.3%40.0%
61.54%264.794212,05250.0%68.8%
36.00%255.580611,62935.7%36.4%
40.00%254.786012,90222.2%50.0%
44.00%255.494712,17033.3%50.0%
48.00%251.575410,78446.7%50.0%
50.00%243.688412,43360.0%42.9%
62.50%245.21,05411,77369.2%54.5%
78.26%235.387412,15066.7%85.7%
65.22%231.672910,82442.9%75.0%
52.17%233.276411,68758.3%45.5%
47.83%235.61,00812,81571.4%37.5%
43.48%234.681710,08653.9%30.0%
50.00%222.876612,87833.3%56.3%
68.18%221.373712,61257.1%73.3%
31.82%220.957610,80528.6%37.5%
68.18%225.893011,31375.0%64.3%
36.36%225.592310,31038.5%33.3%
52.38%215.386311,60366.7%46.7%
61.90%210.976913,778100.0%50.0%
50.00%204.679210,43560.0%40.0%
45.00%200.965111,60940.0%50.0%
65.00%201.669011,34970.0%60.0%
60.00%204.486912,85550.0%64.3%
45.00%204.589211,05011.1%72.7%
31.58%191.77069,04733.3%28.6%
15.79%191.567212,0110.0%21.4%
61.11%180.884112,79655.6%66.7%
44.44%183.285211,57566.7%33.3%
52.94%171.474610,74950.0%55.6%
47.06%172.174312,92850.0%45.5%
52.94%175.889610,11455.6%50.0%
41.18%170.878412,29442.9%40.0%
56.25%165.487612,95180.0%45.5%
37.50%165.675111,85937.5%37.5%
37.50%162.692111,55325.0%50.0%
43.75%165.893011,76237.5%50.0%
56.25%160.875213,67150.0%58.3%
31.25%165.496113,86360.0%18.2%
53.33%154.37499,87355.6%50.0%
53.33%153.585512,53525.0%63.6%
60.00%155.485013,56975.0%54.5%
78.57%145.699812,48260.0%88.9%
50.00%145.577810,38883.3%25.0%
64.29%141.46179,82762.5%66.7%
35.71%143.371210,50250.0%16.7%
57.14%145.21,09512,66960.0%55.6%
35.71%141.469612,14866.7%12.5%
21.43%144.459010,07320.0%22.2%
28.57%144.689713,67016.7%37.5%
38.46%131.069112,32833.3%42.9%
53.85%130.979313,16350.0%57.1%
38.46%132.26069,51333.3%50.0%
30.77%134.985912,26940.0%25.0%
53.85%134.374810,89462.5%40.0%
16.67%124.880411,72825.0%12.5%
72.73%114.379311,72562.5%100.0%
27.27%113.179212,11150.0%14.3%
54.55%110.859911,12475.0%42.9%
50.00%103.782513,04366.7%42.9%
20.00%101.86309,68616.7%25.0%
50.00%104.795512,05920.0%80.0%
60.00%105.079911,78833.3%71.4%
50.00%105.91,11013,42325.0%66.7%
40.00%106.094512,69450.0%33.3%
60.00%105.08028,26260.0%60.0%
55.56%95.079612,02866.7%50.0%
55.56%95.190910,91157.1%50.0%
44.44%95.490811,48133.3%50.0%
44.44%95.573611,74333.3%66.7%
62.50%85.291713,9590.0%71.4%
62.50%80.968612,33360.0%66.7%
50.00%85.71,06510,83950.0%50.0%
50.00%81.274513,6060.0%66.7%
62.50%82.882811,415100.0%50.0%
57.14%74.47229,13340.0%100.0%
57.14%71.388411,11425.0%100.0%
57.14%73.272611,82250.0%66.7%
85.71%72.275812,01775.0%100.0%
42.86%72.895114,45850.0%40.0%
42.86%74.391714,1130.0%50.0%
57.14%70.774613,01950.0%60.0%
42.86%71.777912,46450.0%40.0%
33.33%63.789912,43350.0%0.0%
50.00%64.477412,32650.0%50.0%
50.00%64.868312,816100.0%25.0%
50.00%60.879312,58966.7%33.3%
33.33%65.066711,57250.0%25.0%
33.33%60.975011,6580.0%50.0%
83.33%60.679613,3340.0%100.0%
100.00%52.490212,862100.0%100.0%
40.00%51.964013,3560.0%50.0%
40.00%54.171012,55766.7%0.0%
80.00%54.47578,94366.7%100.0%

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Pantheon vs Rakan - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Pantheon do against Rakan in League of Legends?

Pantheon wins the Pantheon vs Rakan matchup with a 65.2% win rate compared to Rakan's 34.8%, a 30.4 percentage point difference. This data is based on 23 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Pantheon do against Rakan in the early game?

In the early game, Rakan has the advantage against Pantheon with a 57.1% win rate versus 42.9%. Rakan players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Pantheon do against Rakan in the late game?

In the late game, Pantheon takes over the Pantheon vs Rakan matchup with a 75.0% win rate compared to 25.0%. Pantheon scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Pantheon vs Rakan matchup?

Pantheon wins the matchup against Rakan with a 65.2% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 30.4 percentage point advantage means Pantheon is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 23 games analyzed.

What is the best Pantheon build against Rakan?

The best Pantheon build against Rakan includes Eclipse, Sundered Sky, Blade of The Ruined King with Plated Steelcaps. This build achieves a 50.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Pantheon runes against Rakan?

The best Pantheon runes against Rakan use the Precision primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Pantheon vs Rakan matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Pantheon counter Rakan?

Yes, Pantheon has a favorable matchup against Rakan with a 65.2% win rate. Pantheon strongly counters Rakan in lane based on current patch 26.7 data.

How do I play Pantheon against Rakan?

When playing Pantheon against Rakan, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. Play safe early and scale into your power spikes where you outperform Rakan. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.